Introduction The Finance Act 2021 introduced Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act to regulate tax deduction at source (TDS) on the purchase of goods. The provision came into effect on July 1, 2021, and aims to enhance tax compliance, prevent tax evasion, and widen the tax base. This article delves into the meaning, applicability,… Read More »
Standard Deduction in income tax The meaning of “standard deduction” in the context of income tax rules, refers to a fixed amount of deduction that is applicable to the gross income of salaried individuals, regardless of the actual expenses incurred. The purpose of the standard deduction is to reduce the tax liability and provide relief… Read More »
GST Compliance Checklist Excel Visit for more information: https://www.gst.gov.in/ Registration: Check if your business meets the turnover threshold for GST registration. Register for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and acquire a distinct GST registration number. Invoicing and Documentation: Ensure that your invoices are in the prescribed format and contain all the required information. Maintain… Read More »
Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India has undergone significant transformations since its inception in 2017. As we enter the fiscal year 2025-26, the government has introduced several changes to the annual GST return filing process. This article aims to provide a detailed overview of these changes, their implications, and practical guidance… Read More »
Types of GST In India, there are primarily four types of Goods and Services Tax (GST): State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): Levied by state governments on the supply of goods and services within the state. Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): Levied by the central government on the supply of goods and services within… Read More »
Which professions are exempt from income tax In India, no professions is completely exempt from income tax. However, certain professions or categories of taxpayers may be eligible for certain tax deductions or exemptions based on the provisions of the Income Tax Act. To visit- https://www.incometax.gov.in As an illustration, specific types of income such as agricultural… Read More »
HRA Tax Exemption Calculation HRA tax exemption calculation: HRA, short for House Rent Allowance, is a salary component provided by employers to assist employees in covering their rental expenses. The exemption for House Rent Allowance (HRA) is determined by considering The following three factors: Actual HRA received from the employer. Rent paid by the employee… Read More »